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UNITRACC News Edition: July 2006   

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Dear Sir or Madam,

Here comes another issue of the UNITRACC newsletter with up-to-date news and articles about sewer and pipeline construction.

We are happy to inform you that the English version of UNITRACC is being extended and this is why the UNITRACC Team welcomes Ms. Tanja Herzberg, a new member of staff.

She is in charge of the E-Journal area on UNITRACC.com and she is looking forward to receive any interesting piece of news you have got in stock. If you are interested in publishing anything on the platform concerning our major topics, do not hesitate to contact her via: editorial@unitracc.com.

Enjoy reading and exploring the underground with UNITRACC!

Best regards

Your UNITRACC Team

Content

News

Niranjan Swarup [Executive Director of the Indian Society of Trenchless Technology (INDSTT)]

Trenchless Technology in India

Trenchless Technology is an ever-expanding industry in India. Here, the Indian Society for Trenchless Technology (INDSTT) offers its perspective on the country's infrastructure and the growing tren...
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Dechema e.V.

Final Report ACHEMA 2006 - 28th International Exhibition-Congress on Chemical Engineering, Environmental Protection and Biotechnology

ACHEMA 2006 (15 - 19 May 2006 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany), the leading international event for chemical engineering, environmental protection and biotechnology in Frankfurt am Main, was a comple...
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Lovat, Inc.

Bathurst Collector / Langstaff Trunk Sewers in Vaughan (Canada)

LOVAT has been contracted to design and manufacture twin 3.3 metre-diametre Earth Pressure Balance TBMs for the Joint Venture of McNally Construction Inc. & AECON Group Inc. (McNally/AECON).
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MESSE ESSEN GmbH [Germany]

E world energy & water will take place in Essen on February 6 - 8, 2007

On February 6 ‑ 8, 2007, the seventh E‑world energy & water will open its doors at Messe Essen. Even while E‑world 2006 was still taking place, a large number of companies had alr...
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North American Society for Trenchless Technology [NASTT]

NASTT to Hold Pipe Bursting Good Practices Course

The North American Society for Trenchless Technology (NASTT) will hold a special one-day Pipe Bursting Good Practices Course in conjunction with the Rehab Road Shows and co-sponsored by the Mid...
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Article

Dipl.-Ing. Michael Henze [TEC MANAGEMENT]

Cellular concrete & water as a new heat storage medium for underground installation improve all-seasonal effectiveness of solar thermal and other eco heat energies

Heat accumulator made of cellular concrete from BCCSystems - strong enough to be over-built, environmentally friendly, maintenance-free, storage efficient and cost effective, long-lasting, and corr...
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Hans-Joachim de la Camp [TÜV SÜD Industrie Service GmbH, TÜV SÜD Gruppe, München (G)]

Demonstration of pipe and pipeline integrity by means of intelligent pigging systems

The service life of all man-made "technical  products" is limited. Piping and pipelines  are no exception. For technical  installations such as pipelines, availability  of which...
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Dr.-Ing. Konrad Reber, Dipl.-Ing. Michael Werle [NDT Technologies, NDT Systems & Services AG]

Detection of coating defects in pipelines using in-line inspection tools

The following article investigates the current possibilities for the in-line inspection of pipeline coating. Due to its different accessibility internal coating should be distinguished from externa...
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Dr.-Ing. M. Schmeisser, NDT Systems & Services AG

Ultrasonic full-body inspection system for casing tubes

An ultrasonic inspection system for the full-body inspection of casing tubes was delivered by NDT Systems & Services AG to China's leading steel works in 2005.
The inspection system has been d...
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Swen Weiner ; Herrenknecht [Schwanau/Germany]

Trenchless Installation of Utility Tunnels

No-Dig Technology is in a constant process of gaining importance due to rising ecological and economical awareness. Microtunnelling technology for trenchless pipe installation in all geological and...
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Calendar

NASTT Pipe Bursting Good Practices Course in August 2006

14.08.2006

The course takes place on Monday, August 14th, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Adams Mark Hotel in Indianapolis. The course is geared to provide an in-depth overview of pipe bursting and cove...
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Further events in July/August

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UNITRACC

Finalist:
 Medida-Prix 2004

Award:
 Europäischer E-Learning Award 2004

Award:
 NO-DIG Award 2005

Sponsored by:
 German Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Technology

The Association of the German Building Industry:
Association of the German Building Industry.

 
 

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